US congressman campaigns for US visa for Modi

On the urging of his Indian American constituents, particularly hoteliers who have origins in Gujarat and are ardent fans of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a United States lawmaker,......

PCI to challenge HC order on troop movement report in SC

Terming as "not correct" the Allahabad high court order that prohibited all media reports related to troop movements, Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Thursday said that......

Saeed dares United States to take him out like Osama

A combative Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief, on Wednesday dared the United States to carry out a military raid against him like the one that killed Osama bin Laden, saying he was not......

US bounty on Saeed worries Pakistan's powers-that-be

Pakistan's promise to contain its activities has simply failed to affect the Lashkar e Tayiba as the group's activities have intensified, observes Amir Mir The Obama administration's decision to......

'Sad that Modi is an object of vilification'

'The suspension of Modi was necessary for a free and fair inquiry. It's not a punishment. If his reply convinces the board, the inquiry proceedings will be dropped if there are others guilty, we......

Full text of the Delhi High Court judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHIWP (C) 1680/200004.10.2004Judgment reserved on:18.08.2004Judgment pronounced on: 04.10.2004RAHUL MEHRA and ANOTHER ...Petitioners- versus -UNION OF INDIA and......

BCCI's new office-bearers take charge

The Annual General Meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India was formally concluded on Thursday, with the new set of office-bearers, headed by Ranbir Singh Mahendra, taking charge.......

Spreading the game or killing it?

10-4-29-5 that was Merv Dillon versus Bangladesh on Wednesday.6-1-11-5 that was Shahid Afridi versus Kenya.If Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting needed ammunition to hammer home his argument of the......